Attraction

Jama Masjid Tonk

The main mosque of Tonk, built by the first Nawabs, known for its four tall minarets and gold painted interior.

The Shahi Jama Masjid of Tonk was begun by Nawab Amir Khan, the founder of the state, and completed under his son Nawab Wazir-ud-Daula in the 19th century. It is one of the largest mosques in Rajasthan, with four tall minarets and a wide courtyard. Inside, the walls and ceilings are covered with gold paint and enamel work in floral patterns, with Quranic verses in calligraphy. Visitors should dress modestly, remove shoes, and avoid visiting during Friday prayers.

  • Address: Old town, Tonk, Rajasthan 304001
  • How to Reach: In the old town of Tonk. Walk or take an auto from the bus stand.

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